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+nvme-ana-log(1)
+===============
+
+NAME
+----
+nvme-ana-log - Send NVMe ANA log page request, returns result and log
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+[verse]
+'nvme ana-log' <device> [--groups | -g]
+ [--output-format=<fmt> | -o <fmt>] [--verbose | -v]
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+Retrieves the NVMe Asymmetric Namespace Access log page from an NVMe device
+and provides the returned structure.
+
+The <device> parameter is mandatory NVMe character device (ex: /dev/nvme0).
+
+On success, the returned ANA log structure may be returned in one of
+several ways depending on the option flags; the structure may parsed by
+the program and printed in a readable format or the raw buffer may be
+printed to stdout for another program to parse.
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+-g::
+--groups::
+ Return the list of ANA groups without the namespace listing.
+
+-o <fmt>::
+--output-format=<fmt>::
+ Set the reporting format to 'normal', 'json' or 'binary'. Only one
+ output format can be used at a time.
+
+-v::
+--verbose::
+ Increase the information detail in the output.
+
+EXAMPLES
+--------
+* Print the ANA log page in a human readable format:
+------------
+# nvme ana-log /dev/nvme0
+------------
+
+NVME
+----
+Part of the nvme-user suite